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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,471.40, 1,370,207.10 and 282,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,471.40, 1,370,207.10 and 282,384.20 is: 423,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,471.40 : 1,370,207.10 = 282,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,471.40/1,370,207.10 = 282,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,471.40x = 1,370,207.10 × 282,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,471.40x = 386,924,835,767.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,924,835,767.82/913,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,576.30

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